⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their nineteen- Lost the glass, 31 rebounds to 50
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 2:42 · ATL 26-17 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q2 2:39 · ATL 55-43 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 9
Q4 3:11 · ATL 106-97 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ATL | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 9 | Threes made | 5 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 2 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 21 | Assists | 24 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
